Radashkovichy Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Radashkovichy, Minsk, Belarus
Qibla Details for Radashkovichy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Radashkovichy?
The Qibla direction from Radashkovichy, Minsk, Belarus is 158.8° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Radashkovichy should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Radashkovichy from Mecca?
The distance from Radashkovichy to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,796 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Radashkovichy?
Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.
How accurate is this Qibla direction?
Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Radashkovichy, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Radashkovichy?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Radashkovichy is 158.8° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 163.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 158.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Radashkovichy
The Qibla direction from Radashkovichy, Minsk, Belarus is 158.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,796 km (2,359 miles) away. Geographically, Radashkovichy sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southeast.
The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Radashkovichy, this means facing south-southeast (158.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Radashkovichy
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (158.8°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 163.6° from Radashkovichy. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 158.8°.
Using a compass in Radashkovichy
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Radashkovichy. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 158.8° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.